Western Service Area Force Main Extension and Lift - Fellsmere, FL 2026

Contact: topeter.vansickle@kimley-horn.com. Fellsmere, Florida. The City of Fellsmere is seeking bids for the Western Service Area Force Main Extension and Lift Stations project. The work includes extensive force main installation via various methods. Due Aug 11 (5 weeks left).

What this bid is about

The City of Fellsmere is seeking bids for the Western Service Area Force Main Extension and Lift Stations project. The work includes extensive force main installation via various methods and the construction of a lift station. Five bid alternates are also included, such as upsizing force mains and installing additional lift stations. Bids must be submitted electronically.

About this solicitation

SECTION 00100 INVITATION TO BID Electronic Bids will be received by the OWNER, the City of Fellsmere via DemandStars e-biddingmodule (demandstar.com, call 1-800-711-1712 if you have any questions on using the system)for the Project until Bid Submission Deadline of August 11th, 2026, at 3:00 pm Local Time. Oncebidding has been closed, names of bidders will be read aloud virtually. The time and informationof this bidding will be issued via addendum. The documents must be signed by the bidder or thebidders duly authorized agent and shall be uploaded prior to the Bid Submittal Deadline. It issuggested that bidders do not wait until the last day to submit their bids in the event of technicaldifficulties. The city cannot accept incomplete bids. The name of the project is as follows: WESTERN SERVICE AREA FORCE MAIN EXTENSION AND LIFT STATIONS The ENGINEER for the Project is: Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., Peter Van Sickle, P.E., 2151 S Highway Alt A1A, Suite 2000,Jupiter, FL 33410, (561) 629-1479. Proposed Project Description: The project scope includes 5,860 linear feet of 8-inch C-900PVC Force Main, 7,395 linear feet of 8-inch DR11 HDPE force main directionally drilled, 1,043linear feet of 8-inch DR11 HDPE force main directionally drilled at canal, and 10 linear feet of 8-inch PVC DR18 gravity sewer. A lift station including a collector manhole will also be constructedalong Headwaters Commerce Street. The project also includes five (5) bid alternates as follows: 1. Upsize the force main from an 8-inch dia. pipe to a 10-inch dia. pipe. 2. Install an additional lift station as shown within the construction documents. 3. Install an additional lift station as shown within the construction documents. 4. Install 16-inch DR11 HDPE pipe beneath the Fellsmere Water Control Districts Canal asshown and detailed within the construction documents. 5. Install an additional 3,953 l... Published in Stuart News.

Bid summary

City of Fellsmere issued this sewer and wastewater opportunity in Fellsmere, Florida. It was published on July 9, 2026, and responses are due by August 11, 2026. Questions can be directed to topeter.vansickle@kimley-horn.com.

Public procurement context

City of Fellsmere in Fellsmere, Florida is using this solicitation to procure sewer work. Public buyers typically advertise this kind of work as an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ), depending on whether the selection is price-driven, qualifications-driven, or both. Bidders responding to a sewer solicitation in Florida are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

Federal-aid funding flowing through programs such as the Federal Highway Administration, FEMA, or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act brings additional compliance requirements on solicitations like this one, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, Buy America provisions where applicable, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals set by the issuing agency. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Florida so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this opportunity

To submit a bid for this solicitation, review the full solicitation documents for City of Fellsmere's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the August 11, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Direct questions about scope or specifications to topeter.vansickle@kimley-horn.com before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with City of Fellsmere should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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